Wallace State Community College’s men’s basketball team showcased their dominance in a commanding 102-73 victory over Enterprise State Community College at the Traditions Bank Arena in the Tom Drake Coliseum. With this win, Wallace State advances to an impressive 11-2 record for the season.

 

The Lions’ balanced attack was led by sophomore guard Kami Young, who scored a game-high 24 points, including four three-pointers and a perfect 8-for-8 performance at the free-throw line. Freshman forward Christian Thompson recorded a double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds, controlling the paint on both ends of the court. Sophomore guard Josh Paige contributed 18 points and eight rebounds, playing a pivotal role in Wallace State’s second-half surge.

 

Wallace State’s depth and teamwork were on full display, with five players scoring in double figures. The Lions also dominated the boards, out-rebounding Enterprise State 53-35, including 19 offensive rebounds that fueled their high-scoring performance.

 

Enterprise State’s Nykeem Gainer led his team with 16 points and five rebounds, but the Boll Weevils struggled to keep pace with Wallace State’s relentless attack, particularly in the second half when the Lions outscored them 60-37.